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self-medication

self-med·i·ca·tion
S s

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [self med-i-key-shuh n]
    • /sɛlf ˌmɛd ɪˈkeɪ ʃən/
    • /self ˌmed.ɪˈkeɪ.ʃən/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [self med-i-key-shuh n]
    • /sɛlf ˌmɛd ɪˈkeɪ ʃən/

Definitions of self-medication word

  • noun self-medication the use of medicine without medical supervision to treat one's own ailment. 1
  • noun self-medication Self-medication is medicating yourself without the supervision of a health-care professional. 0

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Parts of speech for Self-medication

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

self-medication popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 31% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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